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she plans to return to her former job as a uc berkeley professor of economics. her resignation comes a few weeks after budget director peter orzak announced he is leaving. >>> a report shows weekly jobless claims unexpectedly increased. the number of people filing first claims jumped by 19,000 to 479,000. the increase came as a surprise to many who expected new jobless claims to drop slightly. the increase is the highest weekly total since april. continuing claims fell by 34,000 to just over 4 1/2 million. >>> july's unemployment report comes out tomorrow and that weighed on wall street today as stocks retreated slightly. the dow lost 5 points after rebounding from the session lows. the nasdaq dropped 10. >>> the u.s. senate today confirmed elana kagan has u.s. supreme court justice. >> the nomination is confirmed. >> kagan will be the court's 112th justice. five republicans voted for kagan who is considered a moderate liberal. one democrat, from nebraska, opposed her. kagan is just the 4th woman ever confirmed to the nation's highest court. >> when the court re

but jonathan ballesteros was missing a math class so he couldn't even apply to uc. if you had been under these new requirements, you -- >> i could have been in uc. >> reporter: you could have gone there directly? >> yes. >> reporter: still, allen denton worries about some of his classmates. >> for other people, it will be like harder to graduate because some people don't really want to go to college? >> reporter: administrators say there will be extra help for newcomers or disabled students. the school district plans to get students ready for the new graduation requirements early on. for example, introducing some basic concept of algebra and geometry as early as the fifth grade and possibly down the line, offering online courses to help the students out. in san francisco, sharon chin, cbs 5. >>> we have posted a chart online detailing the new san francisco high school graduation requirements. and you will find it at cbs5.com/education. >>> thousands of students from low-income families will be returning to school with new backpacks and school supplies. sacred heart

. >>> plus a health care for one of the uc berkeley graduates. tonight how the defendant's mother is trying to intervene. >>> back here in just a few minutes, tomorrow's forecast. and you can bet it include fog. >>> and find out how some people in need of food are reluctant to get help. my mercury moment happend right after our wedding, when i realized that along with all the gifts that i'd be getting a lot my husband's old stuff. fortunately, i got his mercury insurance too. mercury had better coverage, better service and and we saved hundreds of dollars by combining our home and auto insurance policies. and he got miss pookie. see, everyone wins. insure your auto and home (together) and save up to 15%. get a quote and see for yourself at mercuryinsurance.com. >>> the mother of one of the uc berkeley graduates, she is asking for help. >> reporter: like the first call, it came with no warning or explanation as to why the two were allowed to speak. the three uc berkeley graduates, shord, bower and patel have not heard when they will be released. t

but jonathan ballesteros was missing a math class so he couldn't even apply to uc. if you had been under these new requirements, you -- >> i could have been in uc. >> reporter: you could have gone there directly? >> yes. >> reporter: still, allen denton worries about some of his classmates. >> for other people, it will be like harder to graduate because some people don't really want to go to college? >> reporter: administrators say there will be extra help for newcomers or disabled students. the school district plans to get students ready for the new graduation requirements early on. for example, introducing some basic concept of algebra and geometry as early as the fifth grade and possibly down the line, offering online courses to help the students out. juliette? >> sharon, are there other districts in california doing this? >> reporter: not very many other than san francisco and san jose has been doing the same thing since 2002. >> all right. sharon chin, thank you. >>> well, we posted a chart online detailing the new san francisco high school graduation requireme

up next we are going to have iran's response to the weekend rally calling for the release of three uc berkeley graduates. >> all right we are going to find out why a state agency i monitoring what politicians do on social media websites like twitter and facebook. >> reporter: and president obama is shifting his focus today to the iraq war. i will show you what he is planning to announce coming up. >> good morning. westbound 24 traffic looking pretty good on the way to arinda and oakland. tell you more coming up. it's not back-to-school, it's forward to what's next with an hp netbook, samsung reality or lg cosmos for under $20 after rebate. >>> welcome back. this morning president obama will be in atlanta to speak to a veterans convention and tell them about the progress being made to meet his deadline of drawing down all combat troops from iraq by the end of the month. alison burns is live in our washington, d.c. newsroom with more on this. >> reporter: good morning to you, claudine. that's right president obama will declare today that he is making good on his promise to end the war i

the school superintendent says the first step was making sure all high school classes are uc-approved. >> we've revamped all our classes for ninth graders to make sure they meet that criteria. >> reporter: bottom line, students will have to successfully complete a second year of foreign language and third year of college preparatory math that includes algebra and geometry. >> like all things, with hard work at the start, it will pay off in the end. >> reporter: almost half of the graduates met the college requirements. jonathan was missing a math class, so he couldn't even apply to uc. >> reporter: if you had been under the new requirements-- >> i could have been in uc. >> reporter: you could have gone there directly? >> yes. >> reporter: he worries about some of his classmates. >> for other people, it'll be harder to graduate. some people don't want to go to college. >> reporter: administrators said there'll be extra help for newcomers or disabled students. >> reporter: the district plans to help students get ready for the requirements early on. for example, introducing basic concept

---con bultos, cajas y maletas, los alumnos de primer aÑo de "uc berkeley" y "uc merced" se mudaran a sus dormitorios estudiantiles este fin de semana para comenzar su carrera universitaria.---y a su vez, muchos padres quedaran ansiosos por la seguridad de sus hijos ahora que se van de casa.---"ricardo Ázquez" de la universidad de california nos habla de las medidas de seguridad en los recintos del sistema "u-c". hola. que tal ---comer grandes cantidades de verduras podria prevenir la diabetes tipo dos.---un grupo de investigadores ingleses analizo multiples estudios y descubrio que comer una porcion y media extra de verduras al dia disminuye el riesgo de desarrollar diabetes tipo dos en un 14%.---la espinaca, el brocoli y las hortalizas son ejemplos de verduras que ayudan a prevenir varias enfermedades cronicas, al parecer, por su alto contenido de antioxidantes, vitamina c y magensio.---en estados unidos 8% de la poblacion es diabetica.

one of president obama's closest economic advisers is calling it quits and taking a job teaching at uc berkeley. romer will leave her job as head of the council of economic advisors at the end of the month. she plans to return to her job as an economics professor. president obama said romer has long wanted to return to berkeley. >>> uc berkeley grad who is held prisoner in iran said she is being denied medical care after finding a lump in her breast. sarah short complained she is not getting treatment for the lump or other medical issues. nora shroud is now asking the united nations to interveal. the three have been detained for more than a year. they were hiking in northern iraq when they were taken into custody saying they crossed illegally into iran. >>> if you are traveling 101, the road is smoother but they are doing that construction at night. >> the repaving project, talking about the benefit, that's the end benefit with smoother roads, but overnight a rougher commute. right now some slowing on the southbound side approaching hellier. both directions showing slowdowns because of

. >>> it is back to school for uc berkeley students. for some the state budget woes are going to have an impact on the upcoming school year. >>> and a new law is targeted at keeping some east bay students in their classrooms. the penalties they will face if they are truant. >> the two sides on the issue go face-to-face. the 10:00 news is back in 90 seconds. . >> the 10:00 news on ktvu, channel 2 news. >> investigators in san francisco. >> dependable live coverage of breaking news. the bay area's major news of the day. >> south bay water officials say so far -- >> and complete in depth coverage. >> new security procedures went into effect today. >> plus the forecast for the area where you live. >> how much heat comes out of the valley. >> frank somerville, julie haener, the 10:00 news on ktvu, channel 2 news, complete bay area news coverage. south of laredo, there's a place... so hot, rattlesnakes combust. ♪ but we go, cause ya gotta eat bold. [ male announcer subway fiery footlong subs. the bold-acious new turkey jalapeño melt and bu

kendra fallen graduated from saint ig nay shoes high school and attending uc san diego. they say she was in napal working at an orphanage. she was among 14 people on a private plane headed to the mount everest region. the plane was forced to turn back because of cloud cover. it sh extrad in heavy rain -- it crashed in heavy rain killing everyone on board. crewss will continue to retrieve the remains of the victims from the site tomorrow. >>> well the firecrews have a long night ahead of them. sky 7hd with another live look of the fire burning southeast of clayton. it has reached 375 acres but it is 50% contained. >> also ahead a bay area soldier home from war. tonight he is talking about the constant dangers we didn't see in the videos he sent back. >> and the youtube video that has police guarding a british woman's home. >> and then late other "nightline." >> i'm bill wier. coming up, the record drop in home sales may be the

. >>> a research relationship between bp and uc berkeley is coming under intense criticism. on friday, dozens protested in front of an energy research site upped construction heavily funded by bp. the protestors demanded the university sever ties with bp because of the disaster in the gulf. but uc berkeley officials say the research facility has nothing to do with the oil spill and say the disaster should strengthen the commitment to finding alternatives to fossil fuels. >>> a top government official told international regulators the u.s. is committed to fighting global warming. a us delegate told them the u.s. is not backing away from emissions targets. the european union has promised to reduce carbon emissions by 20% over the neck year but said it would raise that goal to 30% if the united states and other major polluters adopted equally tough targets. >>> we may be starting a new month but it seems like we're stuck in the same old weather pattern. let's go right over to bill for a look at more of the same bill? >> yoo, it definitely is going to stay cool around here, but

let's see how the entities affect the haight and how haight residents affect the park and uc. >> haight ashbury neighborhood council is proud of the fact that the university of california san francisco parnassus campus is the only uc campus that was forced to impose upon itself and has maintained a growth limit, which is one of the reasons that we're very happy that they're moving to mission bay and that's where their continued growth will go. that's one of the real struggles, on going struggles in this neighborhood is dealing with ucsf, st. mary's, and other institutions. the previous three administrations have taken the position that recreation and parks department should be a revenue department, that it should basically produce enough revenue to pay for the maintenance of the park. the problem is, of course, that it doesn't. and that there is a fundamental and basic contradiction between maintenance of the parks, and recreational facilities, and maximizing revenue from the use of the parks and recreational facilities. it is a struggle that the haight ashbury neighborhood council is v

leigh glaser that the forecast. >> dan: at uc berkeley, thousands of students started moving into the new dorm rooms this weekend. 6,000 undergraduates are moving into residence halls, another 1200 students are moving into university run apartments and family housing. classes begin on thursday. students will be taking a variety of campus tours and atakenning orientation workshops, lectures and receptions. >>> food-lovers brought their appetite to san francisco to the street food festival yesterday in the mission district. rob lewis, 56, shot this video and sent it to you -- ureport. if you have something to share, upload it to abc7.com or e-mail it to ureport at kgo tv --.com. >>> what a day out there. >> leigh: everyone is just out and about, and the heat wave is going to begin monday, just in time for kids to get back into the classrooms. check out this picture. what a fabulous day it was today. wasn't it? highhigh definition sutro cam looking down on almost a cloud, free bay area. the wind starting to set up. talked about this last night. and starting to scour all the low clouds an

. >> it is in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the strikes at uc-berkeley of the study of ethnic studies. it is a celebration of that history, as well as some of the other items. >> what led to this multidisciplinary collaboration? >> i am from san francisco, and from the 1960's on, that is the aesthetics. the poets, working with the musicians, dancers, the waitresses, the jazz club, actors, whatever. the idea is we are all a community and we share this common story. >> did you reach out to the dancers? how did it come together? did they come to you? >> the choreographer and dancer actually was a student of mine and residency in cameron house and chinatown. i developed a friendship with her over many years, and also with the spoken word artists. i met him at a benefit at one of the benefits in chinatown. it is part of that ongoing really rich relationship building that happens in our arts community. >> i got a chance to hear a little bit of your performance, and i am a big fan of john coltrane, and you play a phenomenal sax. can you tell me a little about your musical influences.

she will be taking the job teaching at uc berkeley. she will leave her job as head of the council of economic advisers at the end of the month. she plans to return to her job as an economics professor. president obama said she has wanted to return to berkeley for a long time now. her son is also about to start high school this fall. >>> for the first time, the united states is participating in japan's annual memorial of the atomic bombing of hiroshima. u.s. representatives joined 73 nations in the ceremony that focussed on the hope of creating a nuclear-free world. more than 140,000 people were killed by the bombing or died months afterwards in the world's first atomic bomb attack. the u.s. dropped atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki to speed up japan's surrender and avoid mass casualties in invasion of the japanese mainland. >>> this morning a group of protesters in the east bay will rally against nuclear weapons. the peace and justice center will gather outside the lawrence livermore national laboratory. activists say people are s

shake up in the obama administration, kristina roma is calling it quits and taking a job teaching at uc bierkley. she will leave her job at the end of the month. she plans to return to her job as an economics professor at bierkley. president obama said she long wanted to return home where her son will start high school in the fall. >>> during a phone call to her mother, sarah complained she is not getting treatment for the lump or other medical issues. she is asking the united nations to intervine on her daughter's behalf. they jailed the 31 year-old more than a year ago, with shane bower and joshua fatal. they were taken into custody, accused of illegally crossing into iran. >> construction crews ripping up the streets say drivers. >> a lot of finger gestures, had one this morning. >> federal stimulus money provided so there is a lot of construction projects going on right now. the aging infrastructure. >> we can help to minimize the impacts, let us know what we can do better, how we can improve. >> the san francisco public utility commission is hard at work with a budget of $90 millio

. >>> also, a health scare for one uc berkeley grad inprisoned in iran. we just spoke to her mother, hear about the calls she received from her daughter and the hopes for release. >>> and a bay area robbery where the clerk gave them more than they bargained for. >>> opponents criticize kagan's lack of judicial experience and said her liberal background could influence her rulings. kagan is not expected to balance the ecological of the court because her successor was considered a liberal. kagan will be sworn in this saturday. >>> and secretary of state hillary clinton says it understands the concerns of several nations about the security safety of smart phones. >>> state law prohibits fees when people use credit cards but some business charge fees as high as $1 when people use a debit card instead. the state senate has already passed a bill outlawing the fees and the assembly is said to take it up any time now. the fees are especially hard for people who receive government assistance on debit cards then are charged when they use their benefits. business ow

. >>> it is back to school for uc berkeley students. for some the state budget woes are going to have an impact on the upcoming school year. >>> and a new law is targeted at keeping some east bay students in their classrooms. the penalties they will face if they are t [ man i was deciding what to do with my citi thankyou points when it happened... [ glass breaks ...again. ♪ [ child run! [ man first it was the mailbox. then my squirrel. and now, this. so i used my points to make a donation to get the park down the street built. when it finally opened, i also used my points for... car repair. [ male announcer use your citi thankyou points for almost anything, even local charities. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> this has been an exciting weekend for some new college students in the bay area as they prepare to start school. but their parents are finding new challenges beyond having simply their children leave home. ktvu's john sasaki reports. >> oh, my god. >> oh, my gosh. >> hey, how are you doing? [ laughter ] >> the

protesters want uc berkeley law professor, john eu fired. he h they said he authored a memo that allowed the bush administration to torture detainees. they marched to the law school dean's office demanding that he be fired. >> you should get the due process that he has denied to thousands of other people. he should be disciplined by the faculty. >> i think the dean made it very clear that academic freedom means that a professor can teach here, despite outside political views and activities, unless someone like the department of justice or the attorney general has found wrongdoing. >>> campus police were called out to the law school but no protesters were arrested. >>> the fire that gutted the sonoma county post office has been ruled an accident. they say the downtown hillsburg post office appears to have been spashlged by a mechanical or electrical problem. they say the fire started in the attic and in an hour it reached four alarms totally gutting the building. two firefighters were injured and the post office also serves as a community mee

the message to free the uc berkeley graduates. good evening, i'm ann notarangelo. the news starts now. >>> this is cbs5 eyewitness news. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> fire crews are battling high temperatures and dry winds as they fight to contain a wildfire that has burnt 22 square miles of brush near palmdale, california. the good news is there are no homes or buildings threatened at this time. here is the latest. >> we prepared to bring the horses home. clean the corrals this morning. >> reporter: eric and pat gordon had hoped to bring the horses home tonight but say it is not safe yet. 48 hours ago when fire barreled through this valley they fled with their horses and dogs not knowing if they would have a home to return to. >> we realized once we left with left with the shirts on our back and that's it. >> reporter: just down their winding road they now know a neighbor's home was demolished by flames. so far one of four residences completely destroyed by a fire that has charred 14,000 acres and isn't out yet. today across the ridge, wat

. >> reporter: that was some of the reaction at uc berkeley today. the news that the state as cash strapped university system which has been raising fees and fur logue workers spent over $600,000 in the past two years on housing for its boss mark you dove. >> it's pretty common in america, if you have ever been on a college campus, the president lives in the big house. >> reporter: the big house is blake house, the breathtaking mansion for university of california presidents tucked away in the kentuckying on the hills. when you dove arrived he was told it would cost $2 million to bring it up to code, 8 million more to fully refurbish it. he thought that was a bad buy for the university. >> reporter: so instead he represented this four story 16 room mansion for the oakland hills big enough to live in and host the parties and functions of his office. the cost, $13,365 a month. >> but it needed some work. for one, they had to install 12 phones, then the elevator didn't work costing another $19,000. and fears about animal rights activists meant another $

such as a research project that uc berkeley just completed and understanding drivers and pedestrian's perspectives on markd and unmarked cross walks. and i was happy to initiate that and because we had interesting results in what drivers do or do not understand when you don't mark crosswalks. and i enjoy developing and delivering training to our staff as well as everyone in this room. we are now including both advocates and local agency people in the training that we offer. regarding bicycle and pedestrian transportation. and that vain, hopefully a flyer is showing on the screen, next month, may 14-16, caltran's fhwa and the city of san francisco is sponsoring a free three-day workshop on designing streets, planning and designing for pedestrian safety. which is about first how to develop an action plan. you don't know what to do if you don't have a plan. so part of the workshop is about how do you identify what needs to be done, whether it's enforcement or engineering or education, how do you start prioritizeing and who do you involve. and then the rest of the workshop is about execut

researchers at uc davis say the waters are clear to an average depth of 68 feet. no better or worse than a decade ago, however, when the survey was first conducted in 1968, the waters were clear to an average depth of 102 feet. planners credit lake-side restoration products with stabilizing water clarity be preventing clouding particles from washing into the lake. >>> pilot convicted in the oil spill was released from custody today. what's changed the past three years, still ahead. >>> the start of a new school year has special significance in the south bay as students return weeks after a devastating fire. >>> will the bay area shed its the pilot who served prison time for his role in the oil spill is a free man tonight after being released from custody. officials wouldn't say where. john's job was to safely guide the ship in san francisco bay, but it struck part of the bay bridge. ktvu's rita williams reports. >> reporter: he was the first ship's pilot in u.s. history to be sentenced to prison. >> stunned. stunned. that's it. >> reporter: stunned back then. toda

researchers at uc davis say the waters are clear to an average depth of 68 feet. no better or worse than a decade ago, however, when the survey was first conducted in 1968, the waters were clear to an average depth of 102 feet. planners credit lake-side restoration products with stabilizing water clarity be preventing clouding particles from washing into the lake. >>> pilot convicted in the oil spill was released from custody today. what's changed the past three years, still ahead. >>> the start of a new school year has special significance in the south bay as students return weeks after a devastating fire. >>> will the bay area shed its cool weather pattern this week? look at the forecast in less than 10 minutes. five years ago i was twice the man i am today. literally. i mean, i couldn't even bend down. so my first day at the gym when the trainer asked me about my goals, i said, "i just want to own a pair of shoes with laces." now i'm exercising more and eating lean protein like jennie-o turkey. i think it's working. anncr: be well... with all the great tasting

. >>> plus some state lawmakers take a stand at uc berkeley, what they want university reasons to do. >>> and it came an order for the government. find out where blackberry service was turned off today. >>> a bay area high tech company rocked by an alleged scandal. we're following new details of the last minute step down of hp's ceo. >>> with more and more cops stepping down, some want to step up. >>> plus a major controversy in the south bay from hemp come to a brand new marijuana dispensary. we're following the pot trend in the u.s. >>> out going white house economic advisor christina romer denied rumors on what she's leaving her post. there was speculation that she left because she thought her voice wasn't being heard in the but romer said today she is leaving solely for family reasons. her son starts high school in the fall and she plans to return to uc berkeley as an economics professor. roamer said the economic team in place works well despite the set of quote, strong penalties. >>> a couple of people were on hand to call for more action to save employee retirement plans. a larg

uc-berkele expert. as a mom herself to two girls, she became compelled to share the sciee side of her work. >> i realized that i was really applying all this great science anpsychology and sociology to my own panting and that i had a real passion for translating it into practal tips for parents. >> reporter: raising happiness, ten simple steps for more joyful kis and happier parents is a science-based parenting advice book. tips range from how to change your kids' attitude into gratitude to strategies for motivating kids to do boring but necessary tasks. >> all the tips are based on scientic studies, but they're all written about through the lens of a real family. >> reporter: carter shares examples of raising her own young childre and there are lessons to be learned from even simple stuff, like the challenge of teeth brushing or setting the dinner tble, which is why she cusses how to formgood habits one small sp at a time. >> thetrue step was really not putting e entire table, but just having her get t

. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >>> one of three uc berkeley graduates locked in an iranian prison discovered a lump in her breast. that's according to sara's mother who received a rare phone call from her daughter. she is now appealing to the united nations rights panel to intervene with authorities and move her out of solitary confinement. sara and two of her friends were arrested a year ago after crossing the border into iran while on a hiking trip. they are accused of spying, but they have yet to be charged with any crime. >>> mexicana airlines stopped selling ticket. they cancelled many flights, including those between san francisco and pew wear toe viarta. they are nearly $800 million in debt. they said the last straw came when pilot uh tenants and pilots accepted a cost-cutting plan. they will refund money for flights cancelled. >>> candlestick park was packed for a are jo soccer show -- for a rare soccer showdown. top teams from spain and mexico in a pre-season match. lisa amin is live where the game finished a short time ago. lisa? >> it did, ca

be quote answerable for the law likeny other individual. >> we're getting word that morning that a uc berkeley student was killed in the plane crash in pakistan. we found this picture of her created by her friends on her facebook page. she was a 19-year-old sophomore and soccer player. she was traveling in her home country of pakistan, when the air blue jet she was on crashed into the foothills outside of islamabad. killing all on board. her facebook is full of memories from her friends. one wrote "you managed to achieve most of what us can do in a lifetime and you did it with a smile on your face." >>> police say two inmates escaped and are still on the run and should be considered dangerous. officers arrested the third man in colorado. the three escaped saturday morning from the prison by cutting the fence. police say they hijacked an inmate and are on the run. >>> early this morning. actress lindsay lohan walked out of a los angeles jail. she's not free yet. she was released at 1:35 this morning after serving less than two weeks of her sentence and driven straight to a treatment ce

i got hit with furlough last year working for uc berkeley and now to have the child care go it would be hard for us to survive. >> my teaching staff could all lose their job. >>reporter: the closure mean 100 layoffs. >> i want to go learn something e-650 fewer children in school. he hopes to change the governor mind but for miss butler the impact is definite stating. teacher and her daughter is in the after school program. >> i won't have a summer job. won't have a place to go to work at and then i won't have child care for my daughter during the year. this is really bad. really need to get this budget passed. >>reporter: state bunch it conference committee voted to save child care. recommendation could go before the assembly as early as next week. in berkeley, abc 7 news. >>> in washington there is word that might help save some of those jobs. u.s. senate cleared the way for millions of dollars in emergency money to keep people at work. 26 billion dollar gives dollars directly to schools. san francisco unified school district expects to rehire some of the 300 laid off teachers and e

the girl had just completed her freshman year at uc berkeley. allen met up with some of her friends. >> at just 5 feet tall 19-year-old girlfriends say she had the presence of a giant. >> she always had this huge smile on her face. >> she really brought it to life. >> she was anything but introverted. >>reporter: she graduated from one of pakistan top high schools and was focused only on academics at uc berkeley but she had been one of pakistan top female soccer players. >> she was like national super stavrment very modest girl. she did a lot and she was very smart and capable and she didn't really brag about herself ever. i have heard how hard it is to come from pakistan to a school at berkeley and it's truly impressive how she is balanced athletic lifestyle and academic lifestyle. >>reporter: with her studies behind her for the summer she left berkeley and flying to islamabad on tuesday to play in the national women soccer championship. but her flight crashed into a mountain killing all 152 people aboard. >> i didn't even get a chance to say g

. >>> uc berkeley police will team up with city officers in an effort to cut down on crime. teams will patrol areas south of the uc berkeley campus overnight thursday through saturday. the move comes after an increase in violence, sexual assaults, and homicides in that area. extra police will also be added before and after home football games at cal. officers will be cracking down on underage drinking, fake i.d.s, and noisy parties. fines can be up to $2,500. >>> time now is 4:38. let's check in with mike and take a look at your morning commute. there's still a pretty good construction project going on in the south bay. >> definitely. they're doing that whole repaving, as you well know, repaving all of the lanes north and southbound to 101. a big stretch of roadway, basically the from santa clara all the way down to alan rock is affected this morning. you see the slowing around story where the off-ramp is closed there as well as the transition. there's construction crews there until 5:00 a.m., starting to clear up towards 6:00 when all that construction should be cleared. 5:

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exactly one year ago, the three uc berkeley graduates were arrested and imprisoned by iran. today, friend are causing these origami cranes to call for their release people walked around the district demanding their freedom. >> one year ago, they contentedly walked around thetrail. they want the iranian government to release shane bauer, sarah shourd and james fattal. >> this is a travesty. >> government of iran, understand. we can blame only you and we can fight on you. >> reporter: the rally started at mission highlighting the lives of the captives. this is a friend of josh fattal. >> he had a vision of collaboration wall the peoples of earth working together to make a better future for all of us. but it's sad, because all i can do is think about her there alone in her cell. you know, she visits with her friends for two hours a day which gives me hope. but mostly i think about the struggle she's facing. >> reporter: these protesters make the point that they are the wrong kinds of people to hold hostage because they are opposed to u.s. policy. they have been independent mind

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the uc berkeley study found the organic phosphate pesticides were harmful for children up to the age of 5. it followed 300 childrens and families. >>> the consumer product safety commission is recalling a double stroller that can collapse and harm the children riding in them. so far, there are reports of 185 land zooper tango strollers collapsing. two children have been hurt. the strollers were sold in 2007 and 2008 at babies r us stores. they cost about $400 each. you should stop using the strollers immediately and contact the company for a repair kit. you can find recall information on our web site at ktvu.com. >>> time is 7:49. pg and eis looking at a number of potential sites away from homes for a new high-power facility. they planned to build a substation in windsor. residents packed the town hall meeting last night angry that the facility will be built next to their neighborhood. they fear potentially possible explosions among other things. the town council rescinded the previous support for the location. >>> drivers who fast track for at least eight years may think twice. fast

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that's why uc police and berkeley police are joining forces. one officer from each agency and a pair of patrol cars looking to crack down on crime and streamline their response. >> we won't waste any call to get our call out there. because one of two will be getting the call. >> reporter: officers are looking out for quality of life complaints. >> our goal is to approach and target violent crime. target those kinds of behaviors that lead to crime. irresponsible drinking, loud parties. >> reporter: we talked to nonstudents near the campus who say the weekend partying starts wednesday night and say it frequently gets out of hand. they welcome the joint police enforcement but some students say they don't think patrols will have much of an impact. >> they can't control it. there were three police officers but over a thousand students. >> reporter: students say increased patrol will lead to shorter response times. >> i think it's a good idea because that way no one falls through the crack. >> reporter: the officers will patrol thursday, friday and s

study if ants. >> it was supposed to create jobs, it does not. >> also included in the report is a uc berkeley study that is using half a million dollars in stimulus funds to research neptuns atmosphere. a white house spokesperson called the report not credible and he opponented out that an advisor of mccain's own presidential campaign recently said that the economic stimulus created a far more severe economic downturn. >>> federal republicans and democrats today lined up on either side of the confirmation side over president obama's supreme court nominee. today was the final debate over whether kagan should take a seat on the high court. senators were deeply divided along party lines. >> kagan not only has the necessary qualifications, but has also demonstrated the respect for the rule of law. her appreciation for the representation of powers. >> i don't think it's a secret, i believe she believes in the power of judges to expand the law and visions of what the judge may think is best for america. >> despite the partisan debate. the senate is expected to confirm kagan in a vote later

that's why uc police and berkeley police are joining forces. one officer from each agency and a pair of patrol cars looking to crack down on crime and streamline their response. >> we won't waste any call to get our call out there. because one of two will be getting the call. >> reporter: officers are looking out for quality of life complaints. >> our goal is to approach and target violent crime. target those kinds of behaviors that lead to crime. irresponsible drinking, loud parties. >> reporter: we talked to nonstudents near the campus who say the weekend partying starts wednesday night and say it frequently gets out of hand. they welcome the joint police enforcement but some students say they don't think patrols will have much of an impact. >> they can't control it. there were three police officers but over a thousand students. >> reporter: students say increased patrol will lead to shorter response times. >> i think it's a good idea because that way no one falls through the crack. >> reporter: the officers will patrol thursday, friday and s

first, rita lindall, rita and i are both in the same cohort as the music program at uc berkley and we've been saying for 4 years, we need to play music. so we finally made it happen. so, rita lindall, and then masuro koga. mas and i have been playing together for a very long time, so much so that we wore the same shirt without having to talk to each other about it. mas is in high demand both as a teacher and as a session side man, having played with everybody from anthony brown's asian american orchestra to wane wallace's newest cd. who haven't you played with lately? yeah, he's played with everybody. you can find mas on a lot of different cd's from the local jazz community. this song we're going to do is an air called the brown-haired girl. when i was recording, when i was fortunate to be able to record bridge across the blue, i was telling them i got this air, i got it off the chieftan's album, i'm going to do it on the electric base. he looked at me and said, you're nuts. people are going to go crazy but if you can do it, i'll help you. he gave me this book of airs and went, figure it

uc-berkeley is dropping plans to release a genetic information to freshman. it's called for in your genes to cal came under fire by the officials because of rules prohibiting teen testing outside of medical settings. at the outset of of incoming students already sent in their samples voluntarily and centel's courts to collect about 1000 past to the general profile of the freshman class. the circle of put aside as to what because 60 7:00 a.m. san jose is looking good. we're looking at metering lights and as you can see the 11 northbound on the right-hand side is pretty well and the dollar is not doing too much at the gate in seven minutes into trading is up by five points. (music) export is the time and had taken with the approach of the bay bridge there's no metering lights no traffic. oakland and maoist 660 degrees will get a high of 67 degrees. gov. schwarzenegger will file an appeal at the whole of fighting and furloughs. schwarzenegger is a request to order the for los to help with this state deficit and with the absence of the state budget. in the meanti